FRIENDS with BENEFITS
Friends with Benefits a women's lifestyle clothing brand. Our collections consists of sculptured and fluid 21st century classics.
- Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
- Industry Fashion
- Location New York City, NY, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded May 2009
- Employees 4
- Website friendswithbenefitslifestyle.com
Company Summary
Friends with Benefits was founded 3 years ago by life partners Lynn Levoy and Clark Sabbat. Together we bring a total of 20 plus years of experience. We are a women's designer company that offers affordable, wearable and cutting edge classics. Our customers are the ladies who know what they want and follow their own sense of style. Its not about age or a job, its about taste. Our collections are studies in simple and modern elegance.
Team
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Clark SabbatDesign Director
Attended and Studied fashion design and illustration at the Parsons School of Design and Fashion Institute of Technology. Worked in Paris on and off for 10 years as designer and importer. Owned and operated successful clothing store in NYC's east village. Freelanced with Giorgio Armani NYC, Katoucha and Antik Batik in Paris France. Design Director and founding designer for what comes around. Designer at Voudoo women's contemporary brand.
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Juiie SimonSales
Owner and Partner of NYC and Paris sales showroom representing fashion and accessory designers. Presents collections to top stores Internationally.
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Courtney DanielsSister Tribes
Owner of Public relations company Sister tribes and partner with sales show room edite. Formerly worked at top pr company Paul Wilmot and has built successful relationships with top stylists, magazines and celebrities. 12 year industry veteran.
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Edwige NordelusAssistant Designer
BFA in fashion design from Massachusetts college and has been working as assistant Designer with Clark Sabbat formerly at Voudoo.
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Krysta KerrAssistant Designer
BA in fashion design from Georgia Southern University. Formerly an intern at Friends with Benefits and recently hired full time.
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lynn levoyCreative Director
Graduated from Boston University with a degree in communications and then went on to to work at various fashion public relations firms then moved into fashion publications and eventually transitioned into celebrity styling and wardrobing. Went on to eventually co-found FRIENDS with BENEFITS
Advisors
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Kevin W. Waite, Moomjan, Waite & Coleman, LLPLawyerUnconfirmedMarck Curcio, Garfield, Seltzer and CurcioAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Brett PollakUnconfirmed
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